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Structural Engineered Bamboo - Veterans Airport Terminal - Illinois, USA - Hybrid Structural Roof System First Airport Roof Terminal in the World ST. LOUIS: February of 2016 Contractor: Poettker Construction Architect: RS&H Architects Services Provided: -Structural SEB(Structural Engineered Bamboo) - Curving GluLam -Design Assist - Structural Engineering Support -Steel Connectors-Kitted Solution Article: Airport Improvement Veterans Airport Terminal – Structural Engineered

Hybrid Post and Beam Multifamily - St. Louis, MO

Strategic partnership pairs premium hospitality experience with carbon-negative structural engineered bamboo technology, manufactured in the United States. SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Rangeway, America's first hospitality-driven premium EV charging network, today announced a strategic partnership with LoüTeq, the industry leader in Structural Engineered Bamboo (SEB) technology. LoüTeq will design and construct Rangeway's signature Driver's Lounges and solar-powered charging canopie

World’s Tallest Structural Engineered Bamboo Tower - Designed by Luke Schuette - “The Bowing Tower”

LoüTeq incorporates performance and aesthetics to present the most innovative and sustainable structural hybrid solution integrating a welded steel web with SEB (Structural Engineered Bamboo) top and bottom chord. "The perfect hybrid with "Mass Timber" = Light Weight + Sustainable + High Performance (SEB) - Structural Engineered Bamboo" +This solution optimizes the light weight and an open frame design of welded steel for the web while taking advantage of the high tension str

By: Luke Schuette A little more than 200 years ago, in 1822, the German botanist Carl Sigismund Kunth (18 June 1788 – 22 March 1850) described Guadua as a genus unique and completely independent from the smaller, softer, and less rigid Asian Species known of by botanist of the period. Kunth used the indigenous word ‘angustifolia’ (narrow leaf), which was the name given to this bamboo among the native communities of Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, and Costa Rica. Ger

We manufacture and fabricate high performance hybrid glass systems: Window Wall + Curtain Wall & Structural Glass in St. Louis. MO, USA Features: •Glaz™ Hybrid Curtain Wall Systems - Thermally broken, engineered system with SEB (Structural Engineered Bamboo) interior structure for ultimate thermal performance, and uniform aesthetics. Pre-Kitted as "Fab+Knock Down" - Crated and Ready for Installation. ​ •Configurations include vertical walls, rake-heads, corners, angled and r

Bamboo Stabilizes and Nourishes the Soil: Written by: Founder & CEO of LoüTeq: Luke Schüette Guadua bamboo's root system stays in tact throughout growth and harvest. When timber is harvested the root system dies and causes drastic soil instability, and the consequence is top soil erosion. Extreme cases of this have occurred all over the world in places such as India, Asia, and Central/South America. When old growth and timber farms are removed the quality top soil is lost a

LoüTeq Launches the "Form Series" of products for integration into various industrial, product, and architectural applications. Our performance grade SEB (Structural Engineered Bamboo) is optimal for applications that require ultimate performance and aesthetics. Dimensional Components Architectural Elements Soffit-Ceiling and Screen Systems ​ LoüTeq is the leading engineered bamboo provider for performance grade, tested, and certified products. ​ Precision hardware, and SEB (

LoüTeq® Glaz™ Series - Structural Glass & Canopy Solutions with Novum Structures & Novum Structures Europe Steel Connectors + SEB (Structural Engineered Bamboo) LoüTeq® Renewable Building Technologies | Sustainable Solutions Similar to timber projects completed by NOVUM Structures as referenced below, now (SEB) Structural Engineered Bamboo can be integrated seamlessly with NOVUM technologies achieving longer spans due to the much higher structural capacity. Ultimate Sustainab

Author: Fred Hornaday Fred’s passion for bamboo and renewables dates back to the early 90s. Since then he has owned and operated two eco-boutiques and written 1000s of articles about bamboo, green living and world travel. He’s also spent a couple decades writing poetry and cultivating bamboo. Originally Published by Bambu Batu - Link to Original Article I’ve been advocating for natural, sustainable resources since around 1996. I probably picked up my first block of hempcrete,

.....which means we can produce the Strongest GluLam Beams and Columns in the world. ArchLam® (Radial Laminated Bamboo), a proprietary SEB (Structural Engineered Bamboo) product by ReNüTeq is over twice the strength of any engineered Timber or Bamboo Product. ArchLam® has an MOE of over 4,000 Ksi, and is manufactured in the United States. It’s proprietary slat materials are derived from the strongest bamboo species in the world. Guadua is locally sourced from Central America.

“ArchLam®” RLB (Radial Laminated Bamboo) "Lam-Stock" into performance grade structural: GluLam Beams, Columns, and Structural Component applications. ArchLam® is over twice the strength of any Timber Product with an MOE (Modulus of Elasticity) of 4,000 Ksi (27,579 Mpa) sourced from Central America for Optimized Logistics and Manufactured in the USA. LoüTeq has implemented USA patented technology by founder and CEO, Luke Schüette a that focuses on optimizing the highest perfo

(SEB) Engineered Bamboo Products deliver structural, and renewable, bio-based solutions for high-performance building enclosure systems. August 2021 By C.C. Sullivan C.C. Sullivan is former chief editor of Architecture magazine and principal of C.C. Sullivan, a marketing consultancy focused on architecture, construction, and other industries. www.ccsullivan.com Pictured: LoüTeq's President and CEO - Luke D. Schuette "Today, attention has shifted to applications by architects

We are pleased to announce that LoüTeq now offers "Design Assist, Engineering, and Integration Services in house for an array of new construction and development projects. DESIGN ASSIST - DESIGN BUILD/CONTRACTING SERVICES Learn more about how the most sustainable materials and solutions can be integrated into your project, and now along with our kitted solutions provision we can assist with Architectural, Engineering, and Contracting Services for your project. Contact Us: i

St. Louis - NOVUM and LoüTeq partner to bring the highest performance and most innovative structural glass solution internationally. There has been great interest into the integration of natural materials into commercial buildings, specifically the focus on tall timber structures and other innovative building technologies intended to offset the use of “higher embodied energy materials” such as aluminum, steel, and concrete. The collaboration of NOVUM and LoüTeq exemplifies t

"We love being a part of such important projects. This 12'-0" Cross was made from our performance grade Structural Engineered Bamboo! Of course it was accomplished with the ultimate level of fabrication, fit and finish." Says: LoüTeq Founder & CEO Luke Schüette

Brickell City Center Integrates (SEB) Structural Engineered Bamboo as an innovative Soffit and Ceiling System Completion Date: November 3, 2016 Developer: Swire Properties Architect: Arquitectonica Project Type: Commercial › Office Shopping Mall Hospitality + Sport › Hotel Landscape + Planning › Masterplan Private Garden Urban Green Space Residential › Multi Unit Housing Services/Products Provided: +80,000 Sq-ft of Soffit System -LoüTeq® Form™ Series | SEB (Structural Engine

May of 2015 Client: BMW of North America Architect: Luke D. Schuette Services Provided: -Structural SEB(Structural Engineered Bamboo) - Structural GluLam -Design Assist - Structural Engineering Support -Stainless Steel Connectors-Kitted Solution Articles: BMW BLOG LoüTeq - Solar Powered Structure on display during the America’s Cup Yacht Race in New York City, the America’s Cup Village highlighted BMW’s iSolar Engineered Bamboo Charging Structure by ReNüTeq where it convert

ASTM Voting Member - D07.02.03 - Dan Cheney & Luke Schuette, CEO of LoüTeq and ASTM Chairmen. Revision Adds Bamboo to ASTM Standard for Structural Composite Lumber Products - ASTM 5456 Release: 4-5-2012 A revision to ASTM International standard D5456, Specification for Evaluation of Structural Composite Lumber Products, added bamboo as a fiber material that can be used in the manufacture of SEB (Structural Engineered Bamboo) products covered in the standard. "Up until now, D5